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The cheapest and fastest trains from Macclesfield to Guiseley

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Macclesfield to Guiseley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Macclesfield to Guiseley will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

To travel from Macclesfield to Guiseley you need to make at least 3 changes.

Northern Rail
22:477h24
Macclesfield
06:11Guiseley
£491One-way
4 changes
Northern Rail
18:172h27
Macclesfield
20:44Guiseley
£571One-way
3 changes
Northern Rail
19:172h27
Macclesfield
21:44Guiseley
£571One-way
3 changes
Northern Rail
20:172h27
Macclesfield
22:44Guiseley
£571One-way
3 changes
Northern Rail
21:172h30
Macclesfield
23:47Guiseley
£571One-way
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Macclesfield to Guiseley

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Trains from Macclesfield to Guiseley run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 2h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
74 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
00:18
Last train
20:24
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Macclesfield to Guiseley trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Macclesfield and Guiseley from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£55
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£55
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£102
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
£60
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Macclesfield to Guiseley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macclesfield to Guiseley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Guiseley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day or two is typically sufficient to explore Guiseley's local attractions, including its parks, shops, and dining options.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Guiseley offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and the rolling hills of West Yorkshire, providing passengers with views of charming countryside and quaint villages along the way.
The cheapest way to get from Macclesfield to Guiseley is by train, costing approximately £50.
The cost of a train ticket from Macclesfield to Guiseley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train distance from Macclesfield to Guiseley is 74 km.
Booking trains from Macclesfield to Guiseley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Macclesfield to Guiseley, you can take a train.
The last train from Macclesfield to Guiseley departs at 20:24.
The train journey from Macclesfield to Guiseley covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Macclesfield to Guiseley.
The train station in Macclesfield that goes to Guiseley is Macclesfield station (MAC), and it arrives at Guiseley station (GSY).
The first train from Macclesfield to Guiseley leaves at 0:18.
Trains from Macclesfield to Guiseley run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Macclesfield to Guiseley.
Yes, you can take the train from Macclesfield to Guiseley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Macclesfield to Guiseley.
A day trip from Macclesfield to Guiseley is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 10m. However, trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 74 km.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Macclesfield and Guiseley

Macclesfield
Guiseley
The major train station for departures in Macclesfield is Macclesfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Macclesfield for your trip from Macclesfield to Guiseley.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Saturday 06:15 - 18:30 Sunday 08:00 - 17:30 Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Lower Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located on the North end of Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Macclesfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on station forecourt.

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